Disney’s Affordable Housing Gets Final Approval

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The Orange County Commissioners approved Disney’s affordable housing project, which means that construction can now move forward. Disney’s Affordable Housing Project Approved Disney announced the affordable housing project in April 2022. They earmarked 80 acres of land for development in the Horizon West area on Hartzog Road in Orange County, Florida. In September of this year, the … Read more

Disney’s Affordable Housing Plans Approved by Planning & Zoning Commission

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The Orange County Planning & Zoning Commission passed Disney’s affordable housing plans in a 5-1 vote, although some locals are pushing back against the project. Disney announced the affordable housing project in April 2022, earmarking 80 acres of land for development in the Horizon West area on Hartzog Road in Orange County, Florida. Following the … Read more

Walt Disney World Dedicating Land to Support Affordable Housing in Florida

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Walt Disney World has announced that it will be dedicating a large acreage of land to support a new affordable housing community in Central Florida. Walt Disney World Supporting Affordable Housing in Florida In an update shared on Disney in Florida, the company shared that Walt Disney World would dedicate nearly 80 acres of land … Read more

PHOTOS: Universal and Wendover Housing Break Ground on New Catchlight Crossings Affordable Housing Community

Universal Destinations & Experiences and Wendover Housing Partners broke ground Wednesday morning for Catchlight Crossings, a new affordable housing community. Catchlight Crossings Groundbreaking Celebration Catchlight Crossings is a new 20-acre community in the International Drive area near Universal Orlando Resort. It will feature 1,000 units, on-site amenities and services, retail and play areas, and easy … Read more

Universal Orlando Resort Breaking Ground on New Catchlight Crossings Affordable Housing Community This Wednesday

Concept rendering of Catchlight Crossings affordable housing community

Universal Destinations & Experiences and Wendover Housing Partners will host a groundbreaking ceremony for their new affordable housing community, Catchlight Crossings, this Wednesday morning. Universal’s Catchlight Crossings Catchlight Crossings is a new affordable housing solution near Universal Orlando Resort that features 1,000 units, on-site amenities and services, retail and play areas, and easy access to … Read more

Walt Disney World Affordable and Attainable Housing Anticipated to Open in 2026

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Representatives of the Walt Disney Company have announced that groundbreaking on a new affordable and attainable housing development is set to take place next year, with the first units anticipated to be completed in 2026. The Walt Disney World Resort provided nearly 80 acres of land in Orange County to The Michaels Organization to build, own and operate an attainable housing development with 1,300 … Read more